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that's the question john boehner, the speaker of the house has. listen to him. >> this week we made a good faith offer to avert the fiscal crisis and that offer included significant spending cuts and reforms and it included additional revenue. frankly, it was the balanced approach that the president has been asking for. now we need a response from the white house. we can't sit here and negotiate with ourselves. and if the president doesn't agree with our proposal and our outline, i think he's got an obligation to send one to the congress. a plan that can pass both chambers of congress. if you look at the plans that the white house has talked about thus far, they couldn't pass either house of the congress. >> brian: hasn't because it's been presented before. here is one thing the president i think is banking on because he's playing his cards and it's a strategic approach. he's saying if i can divide boehner and the other house republicans, i could break this thing wide open and i could get what i need. and it turns out of all places, the "new york
that's the question john boehner, the speaker of the house has. listen to him. >> this week we made a good faith offer to avert the fiscal crisis and that offer included significant spending cuts and reforms and it included additional revenue. frankly, it was the balanced approach that the president has been asking for. now we need a response from the white house. we can't sit here and negotiate with ourselves. and if the president doesn't agree with our proposal and our outline, i think...
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john boehner told congress to prepare for plan b. you know what that means when congress talks about plan b? the rest us end up with plan f and u. okay? that's the plan we get. >> gretchen: that's one of his better ones 'cause it's unfortunately probably true. there is still no deal -- >> brian: i'm predicting a deal on christmas eve. >> gretchen: i'm not. >> brian: christmas miracle. i think it will be an after school special next year. >> steve: i think it's going to go right to the end. >> gretchen: somehow from this we're going to move on to talking about the fiscal cliff. so what did the debt credit control senate do last night? they went to the movies. >> steve: steven spielberg was there, please. >> gretchen: doug has more. okay, doug. so was this for inspiration station or what was it? >> maybe so. i guess if congress can't practice statesmanship, at least they can watch it. this is one of those persons that comes with being a member of congress. we may be drawing closer and closer to the fiscal cliff, but lawmakers last nigh
john boehner told congress to prepare for plan b. you know what that means when congress talks about plan b? the rest us end up with plan f and u. okay? that's the plan we get. >> gretchen: that's one of his better ones 'cause it's unfortunately probably true. there is still no deal -- >> brian: i'm predicting a deal on christmas eve. >> gretchen: i'm not. >> brian: christmas miracle. i think it will be an after school special next year. >> steve: i think it's...
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yesterday john boehner did just that. he said that the republicans are willing to accept new revenue under the right conditions to get a deal. harry reid extraordinarily was talking about dancing and fighting, which is his way of saying he's ready to make some sort of a deal as well. but like gretchen said a minute ago, there is a big selloff on wall street yesterday because people on wall street feel that we are much closer to going off the fiscal cliff than before the election. >> gretchen: even if get a decision here, any kind of an agreement, bipartisanship, whatever you want to call it, it's only going to be short-term. this is not a -- nobody is paying attention to erskine bowls and that whole debt reduction plan. nope of the this is just going to be another stop gap measure. how do you feel about that? is that really bipartisanship for the long-term? are we really going to face all of these issues with both parties? >> brian: erskine bowls wrote a column today and said this is the perfect time to act. boehner said
yesterday john boehner did just that. he said that the republicans are willing to accept new revenue under the right conditions to get a deal. harry reid extraordinarily was talking about dancing and fighting, which is his way of saying he's ready to make some sort of a deal as well. but like gretchen said a minute ago, there is a big selloff on wall street yesterday because people on wall street feel that we are much closer to going off the fiscal cliff than before the election. >>...
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. >> brian: number one john boehner told everyone in the house plan on coming back after christmas. he said we might do a plan b extend the bush tax cuts. except for those making over $250,000 . reopen the debate for the debt ceiling. time seems too short to get this done and written up. >> gretchen: this is not about time. it is it about people standing their ground. negotiations go up to the last finite minute. people can stand at the courthouse. mr. #1: dont like the way it is working. >> gretchen: if they wanted a deal done. >> steve: the president doesn't want a deal. >> gretchen: they go to the last minute. they should fedex, the poll. income tax go up should the president agree it spending cuts. 89 percent of the americans whompt has that kind of approval rating in the united states. spending cuts has a higher approval rating than any human being. >> brian: let's talk about the former governor of florida. he said look at michigan, there is something to be learned there. >> steve: when it comes to the fiscal cliff . for example real effective no holds leadership in tough times
. >> brian: number one john boehner told everyone in the house plan on coming back after christmas. he said we might do a plan b extend the bush tax cuts. except for those making over $250,000 . reopen the debate for the debt ceiling. time seems too short to get this done and written up. >> gretchen: this is not about time. it is it about people standing their ground. negotiations go up to the last finite minute. people can stand at the courthouse. mr. #1: dont like the way it is...
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the voters threw him out of the white house. >> steve: but at this stage in the negotiations, john boehner made it clear. he will not raise the tax rates. he's looking at other way to raise revenue. we don't need to raise the rates close to 40 percent. >> they are saying that. they are disingenous. >> i respect in negotiation you take positions that you don't expect to end up with. lind an johnson said never watch them make sausage or legislation because give and take is unpleasant they talk about not raising rates and getting ritted of deductions. what ever takes more money from the hard working americans and gives it to the government and gives it to the consuming part of society. that doesn't cause prosperity. >> steve: last line of your column which is called republicans and taxes regarding bush 41. her bert walkerb bush would abide by his pledge today. just a guess. >> steve: i bet you are right. >> thank you guys. >> steve: check this out. a zebra chasing a horse in the streets of new york city. you don't see that every day. why are they going. and what do lottery winners doing with
the voters threw him out of the white house. >> steve: but at this stage in the negotiations, john boehner made it clear. he will not raise the tax rates. he's looking at other way to raise revenue. we don't need to raise the rates close to 40 percent. >> they are saying that. they are disingenous. >> i respect in negotiation you take positions that you don't expect to end up with. lind an johnson said never watch them make sausage or legislation because give and take is...
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that's going to be very politically dangerous for john boehner in the house. that's the bottom line. >> juliet: i know you are getting a lot of tweets. mine is like i blame, this i blame that guy. it's interesting to hear what you guys have to say about that first, let's go to peter doocy. what happens this weekend as far as negotiations are concerned? mr. doocy standing by in washington. hello, pete. >> dave: hello peter. >> hello juliet, dave and clayton. we have been told about meetings about ways to avoid the fiscal cliff. not sure how they are going to hammer out details in the house. the principle negotiators. the leadership from both parties could be brought in later in the day. president obama has said, he said yesterday that if those leaders and those congressional negotiators cannot figure out how to compromise, then is he going to tell the senate just to vote anyways because he thinks with an up or down vote, senators with a support the plan that is already out there. the main hold up with the deal so far has been a fight over who should be classifi
that's going to be very politically dangerous for john boehner in the house. that's the bottom line. >> juliet: i know you are getting a lot of tweets. mine is like i blame, this i blame that guy. it's interesting to hear what you guys have to say about that first, let's go to peter doocy. what happens this weekend as far as negotiations are concerned? mr. doocy standing by in washington. hello, pete. >> dave: hello peter. >> hello juliet, dave and clayton. we have been told...
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. >> and, you know, the thing is you have mitt romney and john boehner both saying the same thing. i made my stance, same sex unions or, you know, marriage between a man and a woman. can we talk about the economy? they quickly pivot and they say let's talk about things that are affecting things on a daily basis. there's no legislation accompanying this. it's the president, most powerful person on the planet, i get that's opinion. he still -- >> this is why it was well thought out. in the end, let's ask our viewers, are you going to vote based on gay marriage. where does that stack up in your list of requirements of your presidential candidates? are you going to vote on the economy and how your pocketbook feels in november. >> speaking about pocketbook, let's talk about the t.s.a. in the revelations that these new, more sophisticated underwear bombs are coming our way and could be out and about at this moment, we're wondering, how would we protect ourselves at the airport? so the body scanners, are they effective? it turns out right after 2009, we scrambled to get the body scanners
. >> and, you know, the thing is you have mitt romney and john boehner both saying the same thing. i made my stance, same sex unions or, you know, marriage between a man and a woman. can we talk about the economy? they quickly pivot and they say let's talk about things that are affecting things on a daily basis. there's no legislation accompanying this. it's the president, most powerful person on the planet, i get that's opinion. he still -- >> this is why it was well thought out....
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john boehner extraordinarily yesterday, the speaker of the house. >> a catholic. >> a catholic. went to the floor of the house and said mr. president, you got to do something about this. >> if the president does not reverse the department's attack on religious freedom and then the congress acting on behalf of the american people and the constitution that we're sworn to uphold and defend must. >> uh-huh. >> wiggle room for a while and i thought the administration as predicted by laura ingraham and others were willing to back off this. they're saying wow, it's causing a firestorm and we'll reveal a poll that reveals that america is pretty upset by this but they didn't. they said we're willing to talk but not willing to change. listen to jay carney. >> we want to work with all these organizations to implement this policy in a way that is as sensitive to their concerns as possible. but let's be clear. we are committed, the president is committed to ensuring that women have access to contraception without paying any extra costs no matter where they work. >> here's what i'm trying to
john boehner extraordinarily yesterday, the speaker of the house. >> a catholic. >> a catholic. went to the floor of the house and said mr. president, you got to do something about this. >> if the president does not reverse the department's attack on religious freedom and then the congress acting on behalf of the american people and the constitution that we're sworn to uphold and defend must. >> uh-huh. >> wiggle room for a while and i thought the administration as...
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this isn't john boehner's problem to solve. he has done his part. he has bent over backwards. mr. president, how about rallying your party around a solution. how about getting democrats to support something? >> and as of last night at that white house statement, president obama did say there was still time to make a deal between now and the end of the year. but he also made chris tall clear that nothing is going to happen until at least after christmas. back to you. >> alisyn: all right, peter. thanks so much. john boehner is going to have to have some spiked eggnog i think starting today. >> he is in a tough spot. >> he is in a very tough spot. >> especially when you see some of the reports this morning that republicans aren't willing to go on the record for wanting him out of the speakership. >> there is no replacement for john boehner. who is going to take the house and bring them together? >> weather. people are concerned about it as they are heading home for the holidays. the storm system that pounded the midwest leaving a mess on the roads and arnts. tons of planes cancelled
this isn't john boehner's problem to solve. he has done his part. he has bent over backwards. mr. president, how about rallying your party around a solution. how about getting democrats to support something? >> and as of last night at that white house statement, president obama did say there was still time to make a deal between now and the end of the year. but he also made chris tall clear that nothing is going to happen until at least after christmas. back to you. >> alisyn: all...
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john boehner says the house passed 30 jobs bills to start to fix the problem. the president says he wants his bill passed. somebody has to do something, right? and the president is losing traction with swing voters. all the new poll numbers coming up and the pentagon says a meat ax is about to fall on our defense capability. bill and i join you on those important stories at the top of the hour. we'll see you then [ male announcer ] this is sheldo whose long day setting up the news starts with arthritis pain and a choice. take tylenol or take aleve, the #1 recommended pain reliever by orthopedic doctors. just two aleve can keep pain away all day. back to the news. ♪ ♪ >> gretchen: we're talking about jumping and more importantly, safely jumping with your kids on the trampoline this summer time. i'm joined by mark rabinasa trampoline safety consultant. how do you become a trampoline safety consultant? >> i was a gymnast in college. over the last 42 years as a professor of perform performance in sport, i taught, coached trampoline forever and sat on national n
john boehner says the house passed 30 jobs bills to start to fix the problem. the president says he wants his bill passed. somebody has to do something, right? and the president is losing traction with swing voters. all the new poll numbers coming up and the pentagon says a meat ax is about to fall on our defense capability. bill and i join you on those important stories at the top of the hour. we'll see you then [ male announcer ] this is sheldo whose long day setting up the news starts with...
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the house speaker john boehner willing to work to prevent tax hikes, he said. >> and as to senator ried, if the senate were to vote to stop the looming tax headaches, and if the core of the senate were to vote to replace the sequester, that we would be willing to bring the house back in in august to deal with those issues. >> but democrats claim the republicans are creating uncertainty about the economy by not supporting a tax increase for the wealthiest americans. those are your headlines. >> all right. let me see. we are warning, we are warning, there were warning seens about the shooting suspect james holmes. were they in fact ignored in the long run? new questions are raised this morning after shocking reports claims that holmes' psychiatrist alerted colleagues at the university of colorado that he might be a threat. ainsley erhard has more on this story this morning. >> good morning, brian. it's pretty eerie. the world has been wondering, did anyone see seens from the shooting suspect, a seemingly ordinary ph.d. student of that he was cape of such a massacre? we are learning more a
the house speaker john boehner willing to work to prevent tax hikes, he said. >> and as to senator ried, if the senate were to vote to stop the looming tax headaches, and if the core of the senate were to vote to replace the sequester, that we would be willing to bring the house back in in august to deal with those issues. >> but democrats claim the republicans are creating uncertainty about the economy by not supporting a tax increase for the wealthiest americans. those are your...
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house speaker john boehner on the record with greta van susteren as well. >> listen, republicans have a plan for america's jobs creation. this plan, 30 bills we've passed and sent over to the united states senate. the president really wants to help get the economy moving again, what he ought to be doing is calling harry reid and saying hey, these are some good bills. >> republicans say passage of the bills will kill the democratic talking point that the g.o.p. has not been trying to create jobs. a miami dade police officer in some very hot water for hauling something other than criminals in or should we say on her cruiser. >> whoa. >> check it out. someone snapped these pictures of officer sandra lyles with mattresses on top of her cruiser. they followed her from a big lots store where she had just bought them. she was not on duty at the time. while miami police officers are allowed to use their cruisers for personal use, this was, perhaps, going a bit too far. she's been relieved with pay while the department investigates. >> i thought they were just sick of the loud siren noise and
house speaker john boehner on the record with greta van susteren as well. >> listen, republicans have a plan for america's jobs creation. this plan, 30 bills we've passed and sent over to the united states senate. the president really wants to help get the economy moving again, what he ought to be doing is calling harry reid and saying hey, these are some good bills. >> republicans say passage of the bills will kill the democratic talking point that the g.o.p. has not been trying to...
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when john boehner was at the white house yesterday, he asked president obama, hey, can you build a keystone pipeline? he goes, i'll give you some of it. what does that mean? how do you build half the piem li -- pipeline? >> we'll give you part. boehner was saying i hope you get the part that was building out of canada. there you got bill clinton giving democrats a nice talking point for when they eventually cave on the keystone x.l. pipeline? but he's got a problem at home which is what gretch was referring to earlier. hillary clinton who is the secretary of state, keep in mind, it's the state department that figures out whether or not a pipeline can go across an international boundary, she's not so fast to say let's build it. listen to this. >> even the former president, bill clinton, says embrace it. >> very smart man. but he, unfortunately, is not bound by the laws and regulations any longer of the united states to make decisions that follow a certain procedure and that's what we have to do. >> is it a mistake for the former president to say embrace it? >> of course not. i think it's not
when john boehner was at the white house yesterday, he asked president obama, hey, can you build a keystone pipeline? he goes, i'll give you some of it. what does that mean? how do you build half the piem li -- pipeline? >> we'll give you part. boehner was saying i hope you get the part that was building out of canada. there you got bill clinton giving democrats a nice talking point for when they eventually cave on the keystone x.l. pipeline? but he's got a problem at home which is what...
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and i think that john boehner who sent a letter to the president asking for more clarification about these mortifying comments is exactly right. when obama tries to clarify, of course, he ends up muddying the waters even more. and i think it behooves this white house to explain not just to americans, not just to congress. but also to the rest of the world about what exactly this kind of post-election flexibility constitutes. >> well, he claims that he has always been on the record and in favor of reducing the missile defense system. and so i guess one could -- one could argue that's what he means by more flexibility because once voters put him back in office, he'll do whatever he wants. right? >> well, that's what they're trying to argue. at least off the record, i think. but i think boehner is right that i don't think most people have interpreted the comments that way. and i think this is thumbing the nose at congress because, of course, the white house had said that these kind of discussions are something that shouldn't be happening on hot mikes but with the rest of capitol hill an
and i think that john boehner who sent a letter to the president asking for more clarification about these mortifying comments is exactly right. when obama tries to clarify, of course, he ends up muddying the waters even more. and i think it behooves this white house to explain not just to americans, not just to congress. but also to the rest of the world about what exactly this kind of post-election flexibility constitutes. >> well, he claims that he has always been on the record and in...
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. >> it was john boehner who said not too long ago that the president checked out after labor day of last year, just went from president to campaigner. so maybe there's something to it. >> bipartisan agreement, the post office will live to play another day. >> wait a minute, they'll still be open on saturday? waiting in line? >> for now. >> i guess for now. i think saturday is definitely on life support but it turns out it isn't. they got a bailout and layoffs are put on hold. >> yep, the senate has approved the bill. it's going to cost us $11 billion to keep the u.s. postal service afloat. a bunch of republicans oppose the bailout because you know what? it blows up the federal budget deficit and continues racking up the debt. meanwhile, there is a liberal senator who has an idea and that's this. we can save the post office with windmills. >> we're going to have windmill farms off the coast of the united states, each coast from north carolina to virginia all the way to maine. they're going to be harvesting the wind. turning that wind into electricity and you know what? there's someti
. >> it was john boehner who said not too long ago that the president checked out after labor day of last year, just went from president to campaigner. so maybe there's something to it. >> bipartisan agreement, the post office will live to play another day. >> wait a minute, they'll still be open on saturday? waiting in line? >> for now. >> i guess for now. i think saturday is definitely on life support but it turns out it isn't. they got a bailout and layoffs are...
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. >> the speaker of the house john boehner says their 2 1/2 dozen repeal bills have all died because the senate is standing still but he says that now is their chance to make a move. >> for those who still support repealing this harmful health care law, we're giving our colleagues in the senate another chance to heed the will of the american people. and for those who did not support repeal the last time, it's a chance for our colleagues to reconsider. >> in the senate, republicans are circulating this chart showing that the health care law will cost an estimated $2.6 trillion in its first real decade much that's based on numbers from the c.b.o. and that's nearly three times the president's original estimate of $900 billion. even so, its repeal is still highly unlikely since the senate is controlled by democrats and president obama has promised to veto a repeal measure so opponents of the health care law are really just left to find some hope in the words of illinois republican congressman peter roscum who said yesterday that voters get the last word in november. back to you in new yo
. >> the speaker of the house john boehner says their 2 1/2 dozen repeal bills have all died because the senate is standing still but he says that now is their chance to make a move. >> for those who still support repealing this harmful health care law, we're giving our colleagues in the senate another chance to heed the will of the american people. and for those who did not support repeal the last time, it's a chance for our colleagues to reconsider. >> in the senate,...